Honour, Violence, Women and Islam.

Why are honour killings and honour-related violence (HRV) so important to understand? What do such crimes represent? And how does HRV fit in with Western views and perceptions of Islam? This title examines the concept of HRV against women in general and Muslim women in particular.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Idriss, Mohammad Mazher
Other Authors: Abbas, Tahir
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
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Online Access: Full text (Wentworth users only)
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central